Sony Ericsson Z525 clamshell phone launched

Posted on Tuesday, April 04 2006 @ 19:30 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Sony Ericsson today announced the Z525, a push-to-talk upgrade to the popular Sony Ericsson Z520. The Z525 is a stylish clamshell which works worldwide. The Z525 handset which also features Bluetooth, a VGA camera, as well as a host of messaging capabilities, will be sold in the US beginning in the second quarter 2006.

The Sony Ericsson Z525a is quad-band GSM/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900. It will be available in New Blue and starts shipping during Q2 2006.

SonyEricsson Z525 features:

Imaging & Messaging
  • Internal display: 128x160 pixels, 65K colors, 1.8� TFT display
  • External display: 80x101 pixels, 4K colors
  • VGA camera with 4X digital zoom
  • Video recording, streaming and playback
  • Standard POP/IMAP4 E-mail
  • MMS and SMS
  • Push-to-talk
  • Instant Messaging
  • Caller ID associated light effects
  • Entertainment
  • Media Player (MP3/AAC support)
  • Speakerphone
  • Music Tones
  • Dedicated external speaker
  • MusicDJ and VideoDJ
  • MIDI
  • MPEG4, 3GPP
  • 3D Gaming
  • Java applications (games)
  • Video playback and streaming
  • OMA DRM
  • 40 tone polyphonic ringer
  • 16 MB user memory
  • Style-Up covers
  • Connectivity & Business
  • Quad-band GSM/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
  • Bluetooth
  • USB support
  • WAP 2.0
  • PC Synchronization
  • SyncML
  • Infrared (IrDA)


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